Juliette Viger (born in 1992, in France) is an independent animation filmmaker and visual artist. After getting her BA in Character Animation at The Animation Workshop (Denmark), she attended Animation Sans Frontières, a 8 week European Animation Production Workshop.
She directed and worked on a few projects in the past few years, one of them being her graduation film Untamed which was nominated and awarded several times in many festivals.
Juliette works as a freelance animator, illustrator and director and is currently developing her new short film called “Sit”.
In 2017, she has been starting to teach the art of movement through Authentic Movement & Transformative Dance classes.
EXPERIENCE
(2018) Assistant Teacher @ The Animation Workshop - Dance Animation Module
(2017) “Sit” - In development - Director, Art Director, Animator
(2017) “Fredrikstad Animation Festival Trailer” - (NO) - Director, Art Director, Animator
(2016-) “Kloden og Klimaklovnen”, dir. by Sara J. Holm - Art Director, Storyboard, Animator
(2016) « Nothing Happens », dir. by Michelle & Uri Kranot (DK) - Animator, Painter
(2016) « Detroit Zoo », Nørlum, Viborg (DK) – 2D Animator
(2016) « Shrug Island », Tiny Red Camel (DK) – 2D Animator
(2015) Internship @ Sehsucht, (GE) - Art Direction, 2D Animation, Pitch Prep., Animator
(2014 - 2015) « Untamed », The Animation Workshop (DK) - Director, Animator
(2014) Documentary prod. by MosterBob Production (DK) – Storyboard
(2014) « Cinema Monster » for Viborg Animation Festival (DK) – Director, Character Design, Animator
(2014) « Lure » Game Jam @ Tumblehead (DK) – Art Direction, Animator
(2013 - 2014) « Amning » prod. by MosterBob Production (DK) – Director, Concept Art, Animator
(2013) Paintings for International Buddhist Academy in Katmandu (NPL) – Art Direction, Painter
(2013) Visual Identity for Escale Bio (FR) - Art Direction, Painter
(2013) « Lights Out » The Animation Workshop, (DK) – Director, Character Design, Animator
(2011) Tryptic Painting for Lycée Jean Monnet (FR) – Art Direction, Painter
(2010) « ll était une fois… la creation du monde » dir. by Michel Podolak (FR) – Performance Artist
(2009) « Habits » @ La Source (FR) – Stop Motion Animator
EDUCATION
SKILLS
LANGUAGES
GRINBERG METHOD TRAINING -(2018-2021)
3 years training to become a Grinberg Method practitioner
SPACE HOLDERS (GE) - (2017)
8 months course on transformative aspects of movement
ANIMATION SANS FRONTIÈRES (EU) - (2016)
8 weeks of animated project development across Europe
BA in CHARACTER ANIMATION (DK) - (2012/2016)
@ The Animation Workshop
THE DRAWING ACADEMY (DK) – (2012)
Semester course in classical drawing
M.A.N.A.A. (FR) – (2010/2011)
Preparation Class in Fine Arts @ École Estienne
Lycée Jean Monnet (FR) - (2007/2010)
High school diploma in Social and Economic studies
Directing
2D-3D Animation
Mixed-media
Story
Idea/Story development
Script writing
Story consultation
Storyboarding
World building
Visual structure
French (native)
English (fluent)
German (interm.)
Danish (interm.)
Animation
3d animation
2d Animation
Software
Photoshop
Adobe Premiere
Audition
After Effects
Maya (3d animation)
TV-paint (2d animation)